The Dead of Night by John Marsden

The Dead of Night

Tomorrow #2

John Marsden

191 pages • first pub 1994 (view editions) user-added

fiction dystopian young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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The Dead of Night by John Marsden is ideal for readers who crave heart-pounding, emotionally charged survival stories where resilient teens confront both external threats and their own moral limits in a shattered world.

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Book 2 in the Tomorrow, When the War Began series. There was a crashing sound from the bushes. I spun round, wondering if this was my death, the last movement I would even make, the last sight I would see ... It's tough surviving in Hell. But some...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 2,762 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 89%

dark: 68%

tense: 67%

emotional: 51%

challenging: 27%

sad: 25%

mysterious: 14%

reflective: 10%

inspiring: 9%

hopeful: 7%

funny: 5%

Pace

51% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

43% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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